Sri Lanka could face a serious electricity supply crisis if outstanding payments owed to renewable energy producers are not settled...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament on Wednesday that the government was planning to reform the higher education sector...
Sri Lanka’s potential for ‘eco and science-based marine tourism’, though immense, has still not been properly tapped. To promote this unconventional tourism product, sustainable environmental practices...
by Goolbai Gunasekara Is it not every teacher’s dream to teach a class in which every child is a hard-working student and correspondingly very bright? All...
Governments not infrequently prorogue parliament when they are in trouble. Perhaps the best example of that in Sri Lanka’s contemporary history was President Premadasa’s prorogation of...
Transparency International Sri Lanka launches ApeSalli.lk to report fraud Amid allegations of increasing corruption in the country, Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has launched an online...
by Sheila de Zoysa The 1958 Annual Finance Ministers’ Conference was coming up. An invitation was sent to our Government inviting the Finance Minister and his...
by Anura Gunasekera Extremism is a virus. It spreads exponentially. In most societies extremism exists at the fringe but, often ignites the centre by appealing to...
by DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA Is anyone at the top, working closely with the Deep State, allowing the crisis to accelerate and even helping it exacerbate, so...
Says its focused on small section of capitalist class Little support for small traders and SMEs No program for overall development of agriculture sector Expolitation of...
Sri Lanka’s largest private bank- Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC recently completed a three-year Business Process Reengineering (BPR) project with StrEdge Advisory, the business consultancy arm...
The Vaccine and Infectious Diseases Forum of Sri Lanka has stongly rebutted Prof. Tissa Vitarana’s assertion (Sunday Island Dec. 12) that ” I am reluctant to...
by Dr Nihal D Amerasekera When I think of Revelion Drahaman I am reminded of a famous line from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night: “Some are born great,...
by Vijaya Chandrasoma The American Education strategy is designed to attract the brightest kids from poor Third World countries into the best universities in the world,...